As part of the enhanced parental leave policies, maternity leave has been extended to 26 weeks, while paternity leave was increased to eight weeks.
Assets involved in money laundering case balloons to $1.8b: Prosecutors
The police have taken control of more than $1.8 billion in assets as they continue to investigate one of the largest money laundering cases in Singapore, prosecutors told the High Court on Tuesday.
Asia Oil & Gas Latest: Refining ‘Crying Out’ for Investment
which entered its second day in Singapore. Attendees at APPEC by S&P Global Commodity Insights will also have an opportunity to reflect on Russia’s war in Ukraine, and the transition away from fossil ...
Best credit card promotions in Singapore (September to October 2023): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and more
Are you a Singapore Airlines (SIA) loyalist ... You can apply for these cards no matter your gender. The POSB Everyday Card is a straightforward cash rebates card with no minimum spend. You can apply ...
Should Singapore Banks Be Wary? Trust Bank Attracts Over S$1 Billion in Deposits
Trust Bank surpasses the S$1 billion deposit mark and claims that breakeven is within sight by 2025. The post Should Singapore Banks Be Wary? Trust Bank Attracts Over S$1 Billion in Deposits appeared ...
What Singapore’s Osim learnt from a US$77m deal setback
After Singapore entered a recession in 1985 ... and cardiothoracic surgeon Professor Thomas Burdon for the uDream Pro Well-Being Chair – and investing in new technologies will enable Osim to help its ...
UOB’s Citi acquisition to help meet goal of becoming preferred bank in Asean, says senior exec
SINGAPORE - UOB’s $5 billion acquisition of Citigroup’s consumer businesses in Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia will be a game changer by doubling the bank’s Asean customer base outside ...
Finally cracking the US market: What Singapore’s Osim learnt from a US$77m deal setback
After Singapore entered a recession in 1985 ... and cardiothoracic surgeon Professor Thomas Burdon for the uDream Pro Well-Being Chair – and investing in new technologies will enable Osim to help its ...
Challenger’s majority shareholders exercise right of compulsory acquisition
The majority shareholders of Challenger Technologies have exercised the right to compulsorily acquire all shares of the company – particularly the shares of shareholders who have not accepted the ...
IPO Roundup: Arm Holdings, Prospect Energy Holdings and more
The U.S. IPO market is gaining momentum as fall approaches, with growth stocks performing well in 2023 amid lower inflation and AI hype. In August, 16 companies filed for IPOs, with Arm (ARM) filing ...
Singapore’s WealthGreen to Launch Innovative Carbon Credits App to Tackle Climate Change
Singapore-based WealthGreen disrupts sustainable investing with its new app, allowing retail investors access to the burgeoning carbon credits market. Telok Ayer St, Singapore--(Newsfile Corp. - ...
APPEC-Trafigura exec: market sees $72-$88 as fair price for oil
The market sees the fair price for oil at $72 to $88 per barrel, Ben Luckock, co-head of oil trading at global commodities trading firm Trafigura, told the APPEC conference on Monday.
HSBC announces new CEO for HSBC Life Singapore
HSBC has announced plans to appoint Harpreet Bindra as the CEO of HSBC Life Singapore, subject to regulatory clearance. In his new role, Bindra will oversee HSBC Life Singapore and be responsible for ...
Jail for man who got 25 people to transfer $1.28m to him for ‘investments’
Ong Ka Yong, 36, ran his scheme for more than a year from April 2020 until he turned himself in. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Interest rises for Singapore’s businesses
Vietnam and Singapore have upgraded their bilateral connectivity framework agreement to include new areas, making it more favourable for businesses of both nations to intensify trade and investment ...
Singapore Central Bank Chief Menon to Retire; Chia Is Successor
Ravi Menon, the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s longest-serving chief, will to leave the central bank at the end of the year and will be succeeded by Chia Der Juin.